1963 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 74-88
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 783,648, Avg. 11,196
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Danny Murtaugh (74-88)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1963 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
1963 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1963 season with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.

The Pirates plated 567 runs and yielded 595 runs. Roberto Clemente paced Pittsburgh with 17 home runs, and Donn Clendenon walloped 20 or more also. Roberto Clemente accounted for 76 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .320 clip. Bob Friend led the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.34 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Danny Murtaugh coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Bob Friend	17	16	.515	2.34	39	38	1	12	4	0	268.7	236	87	70	13	44	9	144	5	6	6	1080
Al McBean	13	3	.813	2.57	55	7	30	2	1	11	122.3	100	42	35	5	39	9	74	2	3	2	499
Don Cardwell	13	15	.464	3.07	33	32	1	7	2	0	213.7	195	92	73	21	52	10	112	16	0	2	882
Don Schwall	6	12	.333	3.33	33	24	8	3	2	0	167.7	158	72	62	13	74	13	86	6	2	3	718
Bob Veale	5	2	.714	1.04	34	7	10	3	2	3	77.7	59	15	9	1	40	2	68	1	1	5	321
Joe Gibbon	5	12	.294	3.30	37	22	3	5	0	1	147.3	147	61	54	7	54	15	110	5	1	3	640
Vern Law	4	5	.444	4.93	18	12	2	1	1	0	76.7	91	45	42	11	13	0	31	0	0	2	325
Earl Francis	4	6	.400	4.53	33	13	3	0	0	0	97.3	107	59	49	6	43	11	72	4	0	2	432
Harvey Haddix	3	4	.429	3.34	49	1	15	0	0	1	70.0	67	27	26	7	20	4	70	4	1	8	298
Roy Face	3	9	.250	3.23	56	0	38	0	0	16	69.7	75	33	25	6	19	11	41	3	0	1	298
Tommie Sisk	1	3	.250	2.92	57	4	13	1	0	1	108.0	85	42	35	6	45	10	73	1	0	6	436
Tom Butters	0	0		4.41	6	1	3	0	0	0	16.3	15	8	8	1	8	0	11	2	0	1	72
Tom Sturdivant	0	0		6.48	3	0	1	0	0	0	8.3	8	6	6	1	4	0	6	0	2	1	36
Tom Parsons	0	1	.000	8.31	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.3	7	6	4	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	22
Totals	74	88	.457	3.10	454	162	128	34	12	33	1448.0	1350	595	498	99	457	94	900	49	16	42	6059

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Roberto Clemente	152	642	600	77	192	23	8	17	76	12	2	31	64	.320	.356	.470	.826	282	24	4	4	3	6
Donn Clendenon	154	614	563	65	155	28	7	15	57	22	13	39	136	.275	.326	.430	.756	242	14	5	3	4	3
Bill Virdon	142	607	554	58	149	22	6	8	53	1	2	43	55	.269	.321	.374	.695	207	6	0	9	1	4
Dick Schofield	138	619	541	54	133	18	2	3	32	2	4	69	83	.246	.333	.303	.636	164	10	3	4	2	1
Bill Mazeroski	142	576	534	43	131	22	3	8	52	2	0	32	46	.245	.286	.343	.629	183	15	0	7	3	6
Bob Bailey	154	640	570	60	130	15	3	12	45	10	9	58	98	.228	.303	.328	.632	187	9	5	4	3	2
Smoky Burgess	91	293	264	20	74	10	1	6	37	0	1	24	14	.280	.338	.394	.732	104	12	1	0	4	8
Willie Stargell	108	328	304	34	74	11	6	11	47	0	2	19	85	.243	.290	.428	.717	130	6	2	0	3	0
Jerry Lynch	88	262	237	26	63	6	3	10	36	0	1	22	28	.266	.328	.443	.771	105	5	1	0	2	2
Jim Pagliaroni	92	294	252	27	58	5	0	11	26	0	0	36	57	.230	.330	.381	.711	96	10	2	3	1	8
Johnny Logan	81	209	181	15	42	2	1	0	9	0	0	23	27	.232	.325	.254	.579	46	6	2	3	0	5
Manny Mota	59	134	126	20	34	2	3	0	7	0	2	7	18	.270	.313	.333	.647	42	3	1	0	0	0
Bob Skinner	34	137	122	18	33	5	5	0	8	4	1	13	22	.270	.341	.393	.734	48	5	0	2	0	1
Ted Savage	85	166	149	22	29	2	1	5	14	4	3	14	31	.195	.268	.322	.590	48	7	1	2	0	1
Ron Brand	46	77	66	8	19	2	0	1	7	0	0	10	11	.288	.390	.364	.753	24	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Alley	17	56	51	3	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	12	.216	.245	.235	.481	12	1	0	3	0	0
Bob Friend	39	97	86	2	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	31	.105	.115	.105	.220	9	0	0	10	0	0
Earl Francis	34	26	26	1	8	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	12	.308	.308	.423	.731	11	0	0	0	0	0
Don Schwall	33	52	50	3	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	10	.160	.173	.160	.333	8	1	0	0	1	0
Al McBean	59	32	31	4	6	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	11	.194	.194	.323	.516	10	0	0	1	0	0
Don Cardwell	33	80	71	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	35	.085	.156	.085	.240	6	0	1	3	0	0
Vern Law	21	24	23	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.217	.217	.217	.435	5	1	0	1	0	0
Joe Gibbon	40	47	43	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.093	.114	.093	.207	4	0	0	3	0	0
Elmo Plaskett	10	21	21	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.143	.143	.143	.286	3	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face	56	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
Harvey Haddix	50	12	11	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.182	.167	.364	.530	4	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Veale	35	25	23	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	.087	.160	.130	.290	3	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Butters	6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tommie Sisk	57	19	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.063	.167	.063	.229	1	1	0	1	0	0
Tom Sturdivant	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Elliot	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Parsons	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2068	6110	5536	567	1385	181	49	108	523	57	41	454	940	.250	.309	.359	.668	1988	137	29	63	28	47

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Donn Clendenon	1B	151	146	1324.0	1450	118	15	154	.991	1.659	1.384	0	0	0	0
Willie Stargell	1B	16	16	124.0	148	9	5	18	.969	11.395	9.813	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski	2B	138	138	1229.0	340	506	14	131	.984	6.195	6.130	0	0	0	0
Dick Schofield	2B	20	21	182.7	47	56	2	12	.981	5.075	5.150	0	0	0	0
Gene Alley	2B	4	3	27.7	5	8	0	1	1.000	4.229	3.250	0	0	0	0
Ron Brand	2B	2	0	6.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay	2B	1	0	1.7	2	0	1	0	.667	1.800	2.000	0	0	0	0
Manny Mota	2B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Bailey	3B	153	153	1351.3	113	332	32	38	.933	2.964	2.908	0	0	0	0
Gene Alley	3B	7	5	50.0	5	13	1	2	.947	3.240	2.571	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan	3B	4	3	27.0	3	4	0	1	1.000	2.333	1.750	0	0	0	0
Dick Schofield	3B	1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Elmo Plaskett	3B	1	0	7.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.571	2.000	0	0	0	0
Ron Brand	3B	2	0	3.7	1	0	0	1	1.000	2.455	.500	0	0	0	0
Jim Pagliaroni	C	85	78	674.0	435	56	6	4	.988	6.556	5.776	7	13	37	27	42.2
Smoky Burgess	C	72	65	573.3	364	40	4	4	.990	6.342	5.611	7	14	36	20	35.7
Ron Brand	C	33	16	167.7	138	13	5	3	.968	8.105	4.576	1	11	6	7	53.8
Elmo Plaskett	C	5	3	33.0	17	1	0	0	1.000	4.909	3.600	0	3	0	0
Roberto Clemente	OF	151	148	1314.3	239	11	11	2	.958	1.712	1.656	0	0	0	0
Bill Virdon	OF	142	142	1255.3	323	6	4	2	.988	2.359	2.317	0	0	0	0
Willie Stargell	OF	65	55	518.3	78	3	4	0	.953	1.406	1.246	0	0	0	0
Jerry Lynch	OF	64	59	468.3	70	2	3	0	.960	1.384	1.125	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner	OF	32	30	275.0	57	1	1	0	.983	1.898	1.813	0	0	0	0
Ted Savage	OF	47	27	274.7	47	3	3	1	.943	1.638	1.064	0	0	0	0
Manny Mota	OF	37	25	238.0	40	1	2	0	.953	1.550	1.108	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend	P	39	38	268.7	23	41	2	2	.970	2.144	1.641	0	0	0	0
Don Cardwell	P	33	32	213.7	16	35	5	1	.911	2.148	1.545	0	0	0	0
Don Schwall	P	33	24	167.7	15	35	1	3	.980	2.684	1.515	0	0	0	0
Joe Gibbon	P	37	22	147.3	7	30	3	4	.925	2.260	1.000	0	0	0	0
Al McBean	P	55	7	122.3	11	29	6	2	.870	2.943	.727	0	0	0	0
Tommie Sisk	P	57	4	108.0	3	24	1	2	.964	2.250	.474	0	0	0	0
Earl Francis	P	33	13	97.3	4	19	4	3	.852	2.127	.697	0	0	0	0
Bob Veale	P	34	7	77.7	1	14	2	2	.882	1.738	.441	0	0	0	0
Vern Law	P	18	12	76.7	5	20	0	1	1.000	2.935	1.389	0	0	0	0
Harvey Haddix	P	49	1	70.0	5	10	1	0	.938	1.929	.306	0	0	0	0
Roy Face	P	56	0	69.7	6	17	3	1	.885	2.971	.411	0	0	0	0
Tom Butters	P	6	1	16.3	1	1	0	1	1.000	1.102	.333	0	0	0	0
Tom Sturdivant	P	3	0	8.3	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.240	1.000	0	0	0	0
Tom Parsons	P	1	1	4.3	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.077	1.000	0	0	0	0
Dick Schofield	SS	117	115	1021.7	232	366	21	95	.966	5.268	5.111	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan	SS	44	43	376.7	74	122	17	28	.920	4.683	4.455	0	0	0	0
Gene Alley	SS	4	4	39.0	10	14	2	4	.923	5.538	6.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Bailey	SS	3	0	10.7	5	5	1	2	.909	8.438	3.333	0	0	0	0
Totals		1856	1458	13032.0	4344	1969	182	525	.972	4.360	3.401	15	41	79	54	40.6

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